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Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is used for fluid replacement and dehydration. Also, it may be used to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients. It contains Dextrose which acts as a source of water and calories and increases blood sugar levels. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as tenderness or pain at the injection site and flushing. Let the doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DEXTROSE-5%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Amanta Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection belongs to a class of drugs called glucose-elevating agents used for fluid replacement and dehydration. Also, Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection may be used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (very low blood sugar) in diabetic patients. It is indicated as a source of water and calories. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience tenderness or pain at the injection site and flushing (redness, warmth or tingling sensation). Most of these side effects of Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection. Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

Uses of Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is used for fluid replacement and to manage dehydration. The detailed uses of Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection are as follows:

  • Fluid Replacement Therapy: Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body, particularly in individuals who are unable to take fluids orally.
  • Manages Dehydration: Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection helps restore body fluids lost in patients suffering from dehydration caused by conditions such as prolonged vomiting, diarrhoea, excessive sweating, or inadequate fluid intake.
  • Treats Severe Hypoglycemia: Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection may be used to quickly raise blood sugar levels in individuals with severe hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood sugar), especially in emergencies.

Key Benefits

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients. Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is used when a patient is unable to drink enough liquids or when extra fluids are needed.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

How Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection Works

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is given to a breastfeeding mother only if doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection.

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Liver

Caution

Take Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection should be administered with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please talk to your doctor before receiving Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection should be administered with caution in older adults. Always seek medical advice before receiving it.

What if I have taken an overdose of Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection

It is unlikely to overdose on parenteral medication as it is administered by a healthcare professional. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly drink fluids to prevent dehydration.
  • If you are unable to drink large volumes of fluids, try drinking small sips frequently.
  • Consume foods rich in water content such as watermelon, cucumber, tomatoes, broccoli, spinach, oranges, Brussel sprouts, apples, etc.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection to start to work: Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection ideally shows its action within few minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection last: The duration of action for Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection

As this medication will be administered in a hospital by your healthcare professional, the chances of missing a dose are less. However, if you have any concerns, contact your doctor.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection. Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

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Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you ever had asthma, kidney or heart disease, head injury, stroke, diabetes or coronary artery disease, inform your doctor before taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection. 

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that works by replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection quickly increases blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients due to increased risk of adverse reactions, especially in patients with impaired kidney function.

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection may be used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (very low blood sugar). Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection quickly increases blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection with other medicines. Also, inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

Your doctor has prescribed Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection to treat your condition, likely due to fluid replacement, dehydration, or severe hypoglycaemia.

Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection is typically given in a hospital setting typically administered intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM) by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects of Amanta D5 Steriport 5% Injection may include pain or tenderness at the injection site and flushing (redness, warmth, or tingling sensation). Most side effects are temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India
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